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Alessandro Ragazzoni

Associate Professor

Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Academic discipline: AGR/01 Agricultural Economics and Rural Appraisal

Curriculum vitae

Name:

Alessandro Ragazzoni

 

Place and Date of Birth:

Modena, 19th of July 1963

 

Place of residence:

viale 5 Martiri, 21 - 41037 Mirandola (Mo)

Phone: 0535 26440

e-mail: alessandro.pito@libero.it

 

Business address:

Dipartimento di Economia e Ingegneria agrarie

Viale G. Fanin, 50 40127 Bologna

Tel. 051 2096128 fax 051 2096105

e-mail: alessandro.ragazzoni@unibo. it

 

Nationality:

Italian

 

Marital status:

Married with Anna Molinari; a son Pietro (Born 25th of August 2006)

 

Military service:

Reformed

 

Education:
1982 - Diploma in classical studies at High State School "G. Pico" of Mirandola


1989 - Degree in Agricultural Science at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bologna; thesis in Rural Estimate on "The Environmental Impact Assessments", prof. Franco Alvisi, April 6, vote 105/110


1995 - Title of PhD in "Economics and management of rural areas", University of Padova, presenting the final dissertation "Multicriteria evaluation in land use planning: a reforestation project in the lower plain of Modena." The degree was awarded in Bologna on 22/11/1995

 

Affiliations:
Since 1995 of AAA-FAST Associazione Analisti Ambientali;
since 1996 of SIDEA Società Italiana di Economia Agraria;
Since 1996 of Centro Studi di Estimo ed Economia Territoriale;
Since 2006 of SIEA 2006 Società Italiana di Economia Agro-alimentare.


 

Languages:
English

Reading: Good

Speaking: Good

Writing: Good

Improved with travels to the U.S. (period of stayand workin 1984) and courses at Benedict School.

Awards
1996 – Agricultural Academy of Pesaro: First Practice Award 1994 for Agricultural Research "Multicriteria evaluation of land management: an analysis of sensitivity in the town of Campo Elba".
1997 – Ce.S.E.T. Center for Studies in Rural Estimate and Spatial Economics: Prize award "G. Grittani" for young researchers.

Professional experience:
1990 – Winner of the scholarship held by the National Research Council (contract No. 201.06.22); the line of research studies are based on the evaluation of land resources, to be held at the Institute of Agricultural Estimate and Surveying Accounting University  in Bologna.
1991-1994 – Winner of the competition for admission to PhD Course of University  of Padova in "Economics and management of rural areas", 6th cycle.
1994 – Winner of the public competition for university researcher in the group of disciplines G01X of Agricultural Sciences, University of Bologna.
1995 – He takes his duties at the Institute ofRural Estimateand Accounting at the University of Bologna in quality of researcher.
In November, he earned the title of PhD in "Economics and management of rural areas".
1996 - He obtains the prize of Agricultural Research in Pesaro with the work: "Multicriteria evaluation of land management: an analysis of sensitivity in the town of Campo Elba", in collaboration with Dr. F. Grassi, published in Agricultural Papers Tutorials of Agricultural Academy in Pesaro.
1997 – In November, He obtains the prize "Giovanni Grittani" for the work of a young researcher for studies on agriculture and land.
1998 – He gets the confirmation of the role of researcher by the National Commission.
2005 – He's eligible for a role of university professor for the scientific sector AGR/01 at the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Udine. Rector's Decree No. 1097 of 27/12/2005.


 

Research activities:
The course of the studies and research is an economic and estimative information on land resource management and environmental aspects;

theoretical andapplicative aspects of economic and financial valuation models and multi-criteria are studied both micro and macro-planning.

In particular:
i) Evaluation Models of natural and environmental resources.
ii) Affordability and local business analysis to join agri-environmental EU programs.
iii) Market analysis and short chain productions: collaboration in research projects aimed at deepening the ministerial economic sustainability in Italy in view of the companies in the agro-industrial complex. The areas of most interest, followed by studies of the supply chain include:
- Seed sector
- Fruit and vegetable sector
- Biotechnology
- The fishing industry: fishing and aquaculture
iv) Bio-energy chains analysis: in the recent past, in relation to the new EU targets on renewable energy sources are being investigated some of the processes of transformation of agro-livestock biomass source.

University collaboration in research projects:
Major research projects in which He's responsible for scientific or research collaborator
1992 – Project RAISA: research on seed companies in Emilia-Romagna
1999 – V Three-Year Plan of the Ministry of Agriculture – General Directorate for Fisheries and Aquaculture, "The interactions between the fishing industry and environmental models of sustainable development and impact of sector policies Situation and perspectives with regard to activities in Emilia Romagna and Tuscany "
1999 – three-year research project financed by the University of Bologna with the title: Quality and market fruit and other tree products obtained from biological systems
2000 – Project "Organization of production and market of the Italian Fruit" - Experimental Institute for Fruit, Rome
2003 – PRIN Project (ex 40%) "Models of sustainable development for rural areas in differentiated areas"
2004 – V three-year plan of the Ministry of Agriculture - Directorate General for Fisheries and Aquaculture, "responsible and sustainable fisheries"
2007 – VI three-year plan of the Ministry of Agriculture – General Directorate for Fisheries and Aquaculture, "Biological Indicators of sustainability, social and economic development of the product in the process of aquaculture"
2008 – WAM group Convention – DEIAgra (Agricultural Faculty of Bologna): Economic Analysis of the technical viability of the treatment of manure in the accession of the new Nitrates Directive.


 

Teaching:
A.A. 1998/1999 is commissioned for a module of the course of "Marketing of agro-food II", Prof. A. owner Segre ', College' of Agriculture in Bologna.

A.A. 1999/2000 is commissioned for a module of the course "Elements of environmental economics and valuation agro-forestry", Prof. G. holder Zanni, College 'of Agriculture

A.A. 2000/2001 gets the assignment for the course "Surveying and administration of agro-livestock" of the degree course in Animal Production Sciences, College 'of Agriculture in Bologna.

AA: 2001/2002 gets the assignment for the course:
- "Estimate and management of agro-livestock" in the course of Science Degree in Animal Production, Faculty of Agriculture of Bologna.
- Form of the course "Elements of environmental economics and valuation agro-forestry" at the Faculty of Agriculture of Bologna.
- "Surveying and Rural Business Management Aquaculture and Fisheries" at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University 'of Camerino.
Teacher of the post-graduate specialization course "Master in Sustainable development and management of agro-environmental." He carries some lessons about the environmental impact assessment models and investment analysis.
Member of the Academic Board of PhD in Agricultural Economics and Policy.

AA: 2002/2003 gets the assignment for the course:
- "Estimate and management of agro-livestock" in the course of Science Degree in Animal Production, Faculty of Agriculture of Bologna.
- Form for the course "Marketing of agro-food II", Prof. A. owner Segre ', College' of Agriculture in Bologna.
- "Surveying and Rural Business Management Aquaculture and Fisheries" at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Camerino.
Teacher of the Master "Management of agro-environmental" University of Bologna. He carries some lessons about the environmental impact assessment models and investment analysis.
Member of the Academic Board of PhD in Agricultural Economics and Policy

AA: 2003/2004 gets the assignment for the course:
- "Costs of marketing and business strategies" during the five-year Bachelor of Sciences Agro-industrial systems, at the Faculty of Agriculture of Bologna.
- Form of the course "Elements of environmental economics and valuation agro-forestry" at the Faculty of Agriculture of Bologna.
- "Surveying and Rural Business Management Aquaculture and Fisheries" at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University 'of Camerino.
Teacher of the Master "Management of agro-environmental" University of Bologna. He carries some lessons about the environmental impact assessment models and investment analysis.
Member of the Academic Board of PhD in Agricultural Economics and Policy

AA: 2004/05 - 2005/2006 gets the assignment for the course:
- "Applied Economics" (SECS-P/06), Faculty of Medicine - Bachelor in Dietetics.
- "Business" (SECS-P/07), Faculty of Medicine - Bachelor in Dietetics.
- Form of the course "Law and agro-environmental valuation", at the Faculty of Agriculture of Bologna.
And 'in the faculty of the Master "Management of agro-environmental" University of Bologna. He carries some lessons about the environmental impact assessment models and investment analysis.
And 'member of the Academic Board of PhD in Agricultural Economics and Policy

AA: 2006/07 - 2007/08 is commissioned for the course:
- Form of the course "Law and agro-environmental valuation", at the Faculty of Agriculture of Bologna.
Teacher for the Master "Management of agro-environmental" University of Bologna. He carries some lessons about the environmental impact assessment models and investment analysis.
Teacher for the School of Advanced Studies, University of Bologna, on Renewable Energy. He carries lessons for the production of electricity from biogas plants.
Member of the Academic Board of PhD in Agricultural Economics and Policy

 

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